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Richard Matthews

Richard Matthews

Jul 31, 2021

We regret to announce the passing of Richard Louis Matthews “Ricky/Rick”, 76 of Riverdale, MD on July 31, 2021. Richard was born March 6, 1945 to Samuel and Edith Matthews. Preceded in death by his parents and eldest son Richard Jr. and survived by siblings, Marie,  Maryanne and Terry Matthews.  His Son Randall Matthews , Daughter-in-law Jennifer Matthews...

Johnathan LeGrant

Johnathan LeGrant

Jul 27, 2021

Johnathan Christopher LeGrant, also known as JC by his loved ones and Dinero by his tattoo and musical community, blessed the world with his birth on February 16th, 1999. Born to Johnathan Lewis LeGrant and Miledys Genao LeGrant, JC was one of  6 children - the second youngest. His siblings are Christian Devon LeGrant, John LeGrant, Ashia Prasith,...

Raelynn Josey

Raelynn Josey

Jul 26, 2021

A funeral mass will be held at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 5205 43rd Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 on Monday, August 2, 2021 at 11 a.m.  Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Maryland.

Anthony Rich

Anthony Rich

Jul 17, 2021

Anthony Walter Rich passed away peacefully at his home in Thurmont, Maryland, on July 17, 2021. He was born on July 4, 1964, in Silver Spring, Maryland, to Joyce and Paul Rich. He was raised in Beltsville and attended Laurel High School.

Tony began his work career as a concrete laborer and rose to the level of...

Jose Garcia Perea

Jose Garcia Perea

Jul 17, 2021

Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 on Thursday, July 29, 2021 from 4 to 8 p.m.  A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 30, 2021 at St.Bernard's Catholic Church, 5700 Saint Bernard Drive, Riverdale, MD, 20737.  Interment Maryland National Memorial Park, Laurel, Maryland.

Sharon Hamby

Sharon Hamby

Jul 16, 2021

Sharon Lee Hamby went to her eternal rest on July 16, 2021.  Beloved daughter of Delbert “Sam” and Frances “Tanky” Townsend and sister to Cece Dunderman.  Beloved mother of Debbie Davis (Dale), Frank Casscells-Hamby (Missy) and Michael Hamby (Kendal).  Loving grandmother of 8 and great grandmother of 4.  Sharon’s greatest enjoyment was spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  Sharon decided after her...

Pratt Chroniger

Pratt Chroniger

Jul 11, 2021

Pratt Johnstone “Jim” Chroniger, 91, of Shiloh passed away on Sunday evening July 11, 2021 at home.

Pratt, who was also known as Jim or Jimmy by those who knew him best, was born in Washington, DC to Alfred Greeves Chroniger and Elsie Mae Wormersely Chroniger on November 8, 1929.  He graduated from Bladensburg...

Hector Carillo-Villacis

Hector Carillo-Villacis

Jul 9, 2021

On Friday July 9, 2021, Hector Carrillo died peacefully in his home at the age of 72. He is survived by his wife, Delia Carrillo, and his children, Linda Goldson, Tony Villacis, Camille Smith and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A viewing will be held at Gasch’s Funeral Home, P.A., 4739  Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Friday, July 30th, 2021...

Sheila Worsley

Sheila Worsley

Jul 4, 2021

On Sunday, July 4th, 2020, at the age of 67, of Berwyn Heights, MD.

Survived by her husband, Leroy Worsley, Jr.

Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 4 to 8pm. A funeral service will be held at Gasch's on Wednesday, July 14th at 11am....

Wyoming Adams

Wyoming Adams

Jul 3, 2021

Friends may call at Gasch's Funeral Home, P.A., 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781 on Thursday, July 15, 2021 from 10 to 11 a.m. where a service will be held at 11:00 a.m.  Interment tp follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Silver Spring, Maryland.

Jerry Weese, Sr.

Jerry Weese, Sr.

Jul 2, 2021

On Friday, July 2, 2021, Jerry Weese of Lanham, MD passed away.  Jerry was the beloved husband of Shirley, loving father of Julie, James, Jerry Jr., Terri and Donna.  Jerry is also survived by his sister, Sharon; his 15 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.  Jerry was a lifetime member of Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department.  The family will receive friends...

Dorine Odanga-Ragwar

Dorine Odanga-Ragwar

Jun 30, 2021

We regret to announce the death of our beloved mother Mrs. Dorine Amollo Odanga-Ragwar who passed on Wednesday, June 30th, 2021 at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, Maryland, after a brief illness.

Dorine Amollo was the wife of the late Charles Ouma Ragwar. She is survived by five sons: Dr. Geoffrey Otieno Ouma,...

Eleanor Conway

Eleanor Conway

Jun 28, 2021

Mrs. Eleanor M. Conway a long time resident of Hyattsville, MD. Died peacefully on Monday June 28, 2021 of natural causes.

Mrs. Conway was the widow of Neal T. Conway, Sr., the mother of five children, eight grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. She also is survived by her sister Ann McDonald; sister-in-law Margaret Conway and brother-in-law John Conway, Sr.

Mrs. Conway was born in Scranton, PA on June 2, 1924.  During WWII she worked in Washington, D.C. She and Mr. Conway were married in Scranton at St. Peter’s Cathedral on April 19, 1947.  The couple moved to Easton, PA.  where they raised five children, Mary Catherine, Neal Jr. (Anne Healey), Patrick (Janet Whitmer), Helen (Steve McLeary), and Diane (Orville Brown).

Mrs. Conway later worked in IT for Ingersoll Rand Company.  After the death of her husband she moved to Maryland where she became active in many volunteer activities connected to the Catholic Church; first at St. John the Evangelist in Silver Spring and then at St. Jerome in Hyattsville.

As the longest resident of Friendship Arms Apartments in Hyattsville, Mrs. Conway became known throughout the building as a gracious and caring woman.  She served as a sacristan in the apartment building when the Pastor of St. Jerome celebrated a weekly Mass for residents.  When public space became unavailable she opened her apartment to all who sought to gather for a weekly Communion Service.

Mrs. Conway was the heart of her family and was one who kept all of its members in touch and praying for one another.

A Wake Service will be held on Sunday, July 4 from 3 – 5 p.m. at Gasch’s Funeral Home, 4739 Baltimore Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, July 5th at 11 a.m.  at St. Jeromes Church, 5205 43rd Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20781.

Mrs. Conway will be buried next to her husband on Tuesday July 6th...

Steven Buenning

Steven Buenning

Jun 25, 2021

Steve Buenning, 71, formerly of Palatine, Illinois, passed away Friday, June 25th at Johns Hopkins Hospital after a valiant fight with Pulmonary Fibrosis. He was surrounded by the love of his wife of 47 years Betty Buenning; his daughter Amy (Kevin) Sturm of Hyattsville; and, son Mark Buenning of North Hollywood, California. Steve was born on November 10, 1949...

Michael Garner

Michael Garner

Jun 24, 2021

Michael Anthony Sanes Garner

It is with great sadness and much love that the family of Michael Anthony Sanes Garner “Big Mike,” “Michael GG” announces his passing on Thursday, June 24, 2021, in College Park, Maryland, where he resided with his wife Amanda and family.

In Washington DC, Michael was born...

Jack Giove

Jack Giove

Jun 24, 2021

Jack Bennett Giove passed away, at the age of 92, on Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at Doctors Hospital in New Carrollton following a long battle with COPD.  Jack was known by many of his close friends as “Rocky”, and was born and raised in Riverdale, MD. He was the son of John A Giove and Gladys (Taylor) Giove.  He leaves...

William Hillage, Sr.

William Hillage, Sr.

Jun 23, 2021

William (Bill) Hillage, 72, of Prince Frederick, MD sadly went home to be with the Lord and several other family members after fighting a courageous battle to cancer on June 23rd, 2021. William was born in Utica, NY on September 29th, 1948, to the late Frederick and Elsie Hillage. He later enlisted into the U.S. Navy where he was...

Norma King

Norma King

Jun 18, 2021

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our Beloved Mother, Norma Marie (Saur) King. Norma passed away peacefully the morning of Friday, June 18th, 2021 at Potomac Valley Rehabilitation.

Mom was born on February 17th, 1928 to parents, Henry and Kathryn Saur (both deceased) of Washington, DC.

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Adilia Cevallos

Adilia Cevallos

Jun 16, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Adilia Cevallos. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Michael Patton

Michael Patton

Jun 16, 2021

Michael L. Patton passed away peacefully on June 16, 2021 with his family by his side. He joins the love of his life, wife Mary “Mickey” Patton, his mother Francis, and his father Robert. Mike is survived by his daughters Chandra Garcia, Tracie Arnold, and Michole Bledzki, his sister Judith and niece Carrie Smiley, and grandchildren Robert, Macie, Emma,...

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